Vaping-related illnesses in U.S. rise to 1,888
The CDC said 1,888 confirmed and probable cases have been reported in 49 states
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The CDC said 1,888 confirmed and probable cases have been reported in 49 states
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These statistics amount to a "very serious public health crisis," one expert said
The new high threatens millions of Americans, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says
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The confirmed deaths include two in California, two in Kansas, and one each in Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state officials have been investigating an outbreak that began materializing in the Midwest in July
Kansas becomes at least the sixth state to report a death possibly related to e-cigarettes since last month
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is asking people to stop vaping, as it investigates a fifth death potentially linked to e-cigarettes. The number of cases of severe lung illness possibly caused by vaping has surged to more than 450 in 33 states. Dr. Tara Narula introduces us to the parents of a Colorado college freshman who say vaping nearly took their daughter's life.
The college freshman, who'd been vaping for more than two years, vows she will never vape again after ending up in the ICU
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging Americans to stop vaping. The warning comes as the CDC is investigating at least five deaths across five states. Carter Evans reports.
U.S. health officials said they've identified hundreds of possible cases in 33 states
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 193 people in 22 states have contracted severe respiratory illnesses after vaping
At least 22 people have developed some type of respiratory illness after vaping or using e-cigarettes
"The major point that I would like to get across to parents is that e-cigarettes are not safe"
Health officials are now looking into more than 150 possible cases in 16 states
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"Doctors asked for a family meeting. It was four or five of us and 13 doctors and that's when we knew it was bad"
It's not yet clear exactly how the virus works, or how to treat it